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Meanings of
collier
in English
Spanish
collier
Back to the meaning
Ship type.
Related terms
ship type
Spanish
collier
Catalan
miner de carbó
Spanish
minero del carbón
Back to the meaning
Someone who works in a coal mine.
pitman
coal miner
Catalan
miner de carbó
Usage of
collier
in English
1
Such things brought home to every
collier
the realities of the situation.
2
The thought of pirates made him reflect again on the
collier
brig.
3
I know the difference between a
collier
and a seventy-four, I think.
4
The
collier
was sunk off Sumatra October 16 by a British cruiser.
5
She was accompanied by the Markommania, a converted liner, as a
collier
.
6
He found, however, that the
collier
population refused to accept this arrangement.
7
Presently a
collier
named the Fanny, with her foretopgallant-yard gone, passed us.
8
Now the question rises, what is a
collier
to do with waistcoats?
9
A
collier
in these circumstances gives out more coal than she took in.
10
When the chime rang out for the third time, the young
collier
spoke:
11
So the
collier
with his daughter and the minstrel are taken to prison.
12
He obtained a passage in a
collier
,
the skipper of which he knew.
13
The
collier
Merrimac was chosen as the vessel to be sunk.
14
The sea voyage, even in a dirty
collier
,
was a delight.
15
I have an old friend, the master of a Newcastle
collier
.
16
His father, John Peace, began work as a
collier
at Burton-on-Trent.
Other examples for "collier"
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About this term
collier
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
say a collier
old collier
young collier
poor collier
smutty collier
More collocations
Translations for
collier
Spanish
collier
minero del carbón
minero
Catalan
miner de carbó
carboner
Collier
through the time
Collier
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common